Sentences with phrase «important national moments»

«He still looks good for saying that New York is the capital of the world and it's appropriate for us to always want to host important national moments.»

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Nothing like one underachiever blowing smoke up the ass of another... we know that Ozil has some incredible technical gifts, but to be considered the best you have to bring more than just assists to the table... for me, a top player has to possess a more well - rounded game, which doesn't mean they need to be a beast on both ends of the pitch, but they must have the ability to take their game to another level when it matters most... although he amassed some record - like stats early on, it set the bar too high, so when people expected him to duplicate those numbers each year the pressure seemed to get the best of our soft - spoken star... obviously that's not an excuse for what has happened in the meantime, but it's important to make note of a few things: (1) his best year was a transition year for many of the traditionally dominant teams in the EPL, so that clearly made the numbers appear better than they actually were and (2) Wenger's system, or lack thereof, didn't do him any favours; by playing him out of position and by not acquiring world - class striker and / or right - side forward that would best fit an Ozil - centered offensive scheme certainly hurt his chances to repeat his earlier peformances, (3) the loss of Cazorla, who took a lot of pressure off Ozil in the midfield and was highly efficient when it came to getting him the ball in space, negatively impacted his effectiveness and (4) he likewise missed a good chunk of games and frankly never looked himself when he eventually returned to the field... overall the Ozil experiment has had mixed reviews and rightfully so, but I do have some empathy for the man because he has always carried himself the same way, whether for Real or the German National team, yet he has only suffered any lengthy down periods with Arsenal... to me that goes directly to this club's inability to surround him with the necessary players to succeed, especially for someone who is a pass first type of player; as such, this simply highlights our club's ineffective and antiquated transfer policies... frankly I'm disappointed in both Ozil and our management team for not stepping up when it counted because they had a chance to do something special, but they didn't have it in them... there is no one that better exemplifies our recent history than Ozil, brief moments of greatness undercut by long periods of disappointing play, only made worse by his mopey posturing like a younger slightly less awkward Wenger... what a terribly waste

«The most important thing at the moment is I'm personally enjoying working with him and with the Dutch national team.

I was horrified that my government wasn't doing a better job to protect us against this onslaught... I mean aren't they responsible for national defense???? I felt betrayed on so many levels and decided then that I would change my life, change my consumer purchases, and hopefully help other moms who still hadn't had that all important «Ahaa» moment.

Bulgarian president Georgi Parvanov meanwhile said that entry to the EU represented a «heavenly moment», predicting that today's accession would «undoubtedly find its place among the most important dates in our national history».

Japan's first hosting of the Games in 1964 was considered a massively important moment for national rebranding.

JJC The Tate started out as a nation - defining institution, inasmuch as it attempted to define a «national» art, at a moment when national identity was important and dynamically self - projecting.

By saving the places where great moments from history - and the important moments of everyday life - took place, the National Trust for Historic Preservation helps revitalize neighborhoods and communities, spark economic development, and promote environmental sustainability.

Jenny Holzer, Talking Politics, 2008, Pigment print, ed 1/5, 60 x 75 in., Given by the artist, UM 2014.32 40 Years / 40 Artists is an exhibition of work by renowned local, national, and international artists who, at crucial moments in their careers, had exhibitions at our museum which had great impact in opening up important dialogue on ideas relevant to contemporary art and society.

This is an important moment for The Cooper Union as Dr. Shoop's selection is the result of a comprehensive, national search.

It is also an important moment in the history of the National Portrait Gallery as we stage our first ever exhibition devoted to the medium of film, expanding our understanding of the nature of portraiture today.»

We're coming into the home stretch before the COP15 climate talks in Copenhagen and we need to put as much pressure as possible on our national representatives that at this moment there is no more important single issue than establishing a fair,

But I think it's an important moment, because it's when she also seems to attach herself to the Brubdtland / WCED report, which makes room for NGOs in global and national policy - making processes.

That means the Paris process has entered a potentially perilous moment when the urgency of the climate crisis is mounting by the day, public expectations are (quite rightly) high, the commitment to action extends far beyond national governments — yet negotiators have to focus on nuts - and - bolts issues that are numbingly technical for the large majority of us, but will still determine the success or failure of a crucially important global deal.